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The Weather Whys Podcast

The Weather Whys Podcast

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The Weather Whys Podcast is a weather podcast for anyone, whether you’re a weather newbie or a “weather weenie.” Hosted by Ed Oswald, this podcast is a production of The Weather Station Experts. Among the topics we’ll cover are weather, climate, and sustainability. After listening to each episode, you’ll have a basic understanding of the topic and its importance. This podcast has no hype, just the facts, all within ten minutes or less.© 2023-25, The Weather Whys Company. Astronomy Astronomy & Space Science Biological Sciences Earth Sciences Science
Episodes
  • Episode 12: Weather Data Should Be Free
    Mar 14 2025
    In this urgent episode of the Weather Whys Podcast, we discuss NWS privatization and the critical understaffing of National Weather Service offices due to recent cuts influenced by Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency. The episode explores the history and growth of private sector meteorology, including AccuWeather’s controversial role in monopolizing weather data, ... Read more
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    5 mins
  • Episode 11: YouTube Meteorologists – Can You Trust Them?
    Jan 24 2025
    In this episode of the Weather Whys Podcast, host Ed Oswald dives into the world of YouTube meteorologists. YouTube has allowed passionate weather enthusiasts to share their expertise with a broad audience. Learn about traditional meteorologists’ job challenges and how some turn to YouTube to make a name for themselves. However, it’s vital to avoid ... Read more
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    4 mins
  • Episode 10: The Polar Vortex – Bitter Cold May Be Unleashed
    Jan 19 2025
    In this episode of the Weather Whys Podcast, host Ed Oswald explains the intricacies and impacts of the polar vortex, a term that has become part of everyday winter vocabulary. The episode delves into the polar vortex, its functions, and the phenomena of sudden stratospheric warming events that can disrupt it. Oswald distinguishes between minor ... Read more
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    4 mins

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